Student Life

  • Students on campus
    Here are some tips for creating a positive living environment and navigating conflict if it comes up.
  • Students participate in a F45 fitness class at the Rec Center
    CU Boulder鈥檚 recreation centers are more than just fitness spaces鈥攖hey鈥檙e places to find community, try new activities and make the most of your college experience.
  • Journey Leaders on campus
    Many New Buffs are excited to start their journey at CU Boulder and may be wondering what college life may be like. Fortunately, upperclassmen are more than willing to share their experiences!
  • Transfer students at an orientation event
    As a Transfer Buff, you belong to CU Boulder's Transfer Student Community, which offers events, resources and support for a smooth transition. Here are tips to make the most of your first semester here.
  • A student and family member carry belongings into a residence hall during move-in at CU Boulder
    Move-in will be here before you know it! If you鈥檙e moving into one of the residence halls soon, here are some tips for a positive experience.聽
  • UMC fountain area
    Known as the campus 鈥渓iving room,鈥 thousands of people visit the University Memorial Center (UMC) every day to eat, enjoy free activities and entertainment, study or just hang out. Here are some things to know about the UMC.
  • Students eat outside of the Sink restaurant
    Located at the base of the Rocky Mountains, Boulder is a unique city with plenty to do. Whether you鈥檙e in town this summer for the first time or you鈥檝e visited Boulder before, here are some tips to help you get familiar with the area and prepare for fall semester.
  • Students attend Welcome to Our Herd
    The connections you make during the first few weeks of school can lead to new friendships. Here are some easy tips to help you get started.
  • Two people eating food
    Campus Dining & Hospitality makes it easy for students, faculty, staff and visitors to find nutritious options with convenient locations across campus. Here鈥檚 where you can find food this summer.
  • Be Involved Fair table
    Starting in fall 2025, Recognized Student Organizations (RSOs) at CU Boulder will be required to have a faculty or staff member serve as an advisor. This new guideline is intended enhance the experience of student organizations and ensure effective operations.
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